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Pull Up Tre

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A podcast featuring Samson Folk, Trevon Heath and Esfandiar Baraheni discussing all the latest Toronto Raptors news, storylines, post-game analysis, live shows, and more.

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  • Today · 17 min

    RAPTORS vs BULLS: This defense is going to be insane

    The Raptors demolish the lowly Chicago Bulls in their season opener. Kawhi Leonard tries to shake off the rust and Scottie Barnes and Immanuel Quickley create a potent connection. 0:00 - Intro 0:45 - Defense 3:00 - Recap 4:00 - Kawhi 10:00 - Scottie & IQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Today · 53 min

    Kawhi debuts as Raptors crush Bulls + game planning for the Wizards

    Samson Folk & Trevon Heath recap the Raptors big season opener as well as discussing the upcoming games this weekend. 0:00 - The Raptors are undefeated 1:48 - Immanuel Quickley first star 5:50 - Tre gives Allen Graves second star 9:13 - Scottie Barnes third star 11:28 - Kawhi Leonard’s debut 16:38 - The core 4 all scored a lot, how’d it look? 20:30 - Ja’Kobe Walter, rounding his game out 24:55 - CMB was dominant 30:47 - How did Jakob fit in? 33:15 - Ad read 33:50 - Matching up with the Wizards 44:40 - The start of this Raptors season is very interesting 48:45 - Ad read 49:20 - Excited for another year of Raptors basketball 50:12 - The Raptors don’t want championship talk 52:27 - Tre breaks out his best one yet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Tuesday · 1 hr 6 min

    Let the season begin! Statline predictions + Bulls Preview

    Samson Folk & Trevon Heath discuss the Raptors. 0:00 - Intros 3:30 - Kawhi Leonard’s statline 6:38 - RJ Barrett’s statline 11:40 - Scottie Barnes’ statline 18:32 - Immanuel Quickley’s statline 25:00 - Collin Murray-Boyles’ statline 33:20 - Answering some listener Q’s 37:45 - Ad read 38:26 - Previewing Raptors/Bulls 55:30 - Tre’s fav unique raptors duo 58:22 - Ad read 58:50 - Tre makes a couple predictions 1:02:45 - SP throws down the gauntlet 1:03:50 - We’re excited Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Sunday · 1 hr 43 min

    The Raptors have to get better at these things this season w/ Samson & Joe Wolfond

    Samson Folk & Joe Wolfond discuss the Raptors. Listen to Joe's podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8foI1WbKyfc Read Joe's work: https://raptorsinseven.substack.com/ 0:00 - Intros 2:18 - Why will the shooting be better? 22:44 - The center position 36:18 - Ad read 37:18 - Can the Raptors control pace of play on both sides? 51:00 - Bench scoring? 1:14:15 - Building a unique team 1:18:55 - ad read 1:19:30 - Can the Raptors be kings of the east? 1:27:23 - Playing with halfcourt pace 1:35:05 - Think of good things 1:35:58 - Listen to Joe’s podcast 1:38:40 - Jamal Shead defensive superpower 11:39 PM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Saturday · 16 min

    RAPTORS vs PISTONS: Allen Graves Makes His Case

    Allen Graves and the 3rd stringers for the Toronto Raptors gave it their best against a fully healthy Detroit Pistons team. 0:00 - Intro 1:25 - Allen Graves 4:30 - Nimari Burnett/Nate Bittle 10:00 - Alijah Martin 15:00 - Behind Enemy Lines Don't forget to like, comment and share the video. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Friday · 1 hr 8 min

    RJ Barrett is poised for his best year yet

    Samson Folk does a big film room on RJ Barrett. 0:00 - Intros 1:00 - RJ Barrett is a good player 6:44 - Film on set plays for RJ 12:05 - film on RJ fitting in on offense 21:05 - Film on RJ bully ball 23:20 - RJ should pass more this year 25:45 - Transition concerns? 28:08 - RJ screen nav + guarding point guards 30:53 - Film on RJ’s off ball defense 37:37 - The Cavs targeting RJ in the playoffs 45:55 - RJ Defense summary 47:13 - RJ summary 47:47 - Ad read 48:35 - Can fans influence the trade market? 50:35 - Ad read 51:30 - Matching up w the Knicks + Eastern Conference 57:00 - is RJ easy to replace? 1:01:25 - Excited for the season Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • October 15 · 1 hr 17 min

    Dynasty Starts After You? Toronto Raptors Tier List

    Samson Folk, Trevon Heath & Es Baraheni do their yearly Raptors tier list. 0:00 - Intro 3:52 - Listing the starters 12:51 - Placing the rotation 24:40 - End of bench 40:32 - Ad read 44:23 - Talking about viewer tier lists 1:04:50 - The fellas solidify their boards 1:11:55 - Samson complains about media snacks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • October 14 · 20 min

    Kawhi Leonard Makes His Debut In Toronto: Raptors vs Knicks Recap

    Kawhi Leonard made his debut for the Raptors. So did Allen Graves. THe Raptors dominated a Knicks team they should've. 0:00 - Intro 0:40 - Kawhi offense 7:00 - Kawhi defense 12:30 - Recap 18:20 - Behind Enemy Lines Don't forget to like, comment and share the video. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • October 8 · 1 hr 2 min

    Do the Raptors have the best forward group in the NBA?

    Samson Folk brings on Marc Nolan (CheapSeats73) to discuss the Raptors' forwards. Here is Marc's twitter: https://x.com/MarcWestyNolan Here is Marc's youtube: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@CheapSeats73⁩ Thank you to Pensare Basketball for spotlighting Marc as a guest for me to see on Players Choice. 0:00 - Intros 1:10 - The quick pitch on the Raptors forwards 2:45 - Collin Murray-Boyles offense 15:30 - CMB defense 23:30 - Scottie Barnes 39:05 - Kawhi Leonard 47:05 - Jamison Battle 53:10 - Allen Graves 1:00:55 - Final thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • October 7 · 1 hr 25 min

    5 questions before the Raptors season starts

    Samson Folk & Louis Zatzman discuss the Raptors. 0:00 - Intros 2:25 - How do the Raptors improve from the 3pt line? 10:40 - What does Scottie’s offense look like? 24:36 - Can Jakob hold down the center spot? 36:14 - Can the Raps get a developmental win? 43:55 - How does Darko deploy his backcourt? 1:02:25 - Scottie for DPOY 1:08:15 - Analytics in the modern age 1:17:40 - Publicity, that fickle thing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • October 4 · 14 min

    Giannis Makes Heat Debut vs Kawhi-Less Raptors

    Giannis Antetokounmpo hit up Quebec City to arrive to the Miami Heat. Sure. Ok. But also, the Raptors lost their first pre-season game, and CMB, Scottie and RJ were excellent regardless. 0:00 - Scottie, CMB, RJ 7:00 - Recap Don't forget to like, comment and share the video. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • October 1 · 1 hr 9 min

    Chasing Champions - How do the Raptors & Knicks compare?

    Samson Folk & Benjy Ritholtz discuss the two teams they cover. Benjy's twitter: https://x.com/BenRitholtzNBA Knicks Film Skool: https://www.youtube.com/@UCmKROtn7VeDZ6k6NIT8HdzA 0:00 - Intros 1:50 - Thoughts on the Raptors post-Kawhi trade 4:35 - Learning from championship teams 8:50 - Are the Raptors missing pieces to be a contender? 14:50 - Can the Knicks dominate the regular season? How have they changed? 22:23 - Can the Raptors finish with a better record than the Knicks? 24:00 - Can the Raptors beat the Knicks in a series? 32:35 - How are these teams similar? 35:05 - Revisiting the OG/IQ/RJ trade 37:43 - How has IQ been since the trade? 46:30 - How has RJ been since the trade? 54:33 - How has OG improved as a Knick? 1:01:40 - We love rebounding wings 1:03:49 - Does Benjy like Darko? 1:06:05 - Good coach quotes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • September 29 · 1 hr 1 min

    Is Immanuel Quickley the point guard the Raptors need?

    Samson Folk does a deep dive on Immanuel Quickley. 0:00 - Who is Immanuel Quickley? 12:30 - Film on IQ’s playmaking 20:04 - IQ’s scoring with film 28:45 - Film on IQ’s strong defense 40:33 - Technical difficulties 41:40 - We’re BACK 42:15 - ATO plays w IQ 46:26 - General IQ thoughts, All Star upside? 53:25 - Ad read 56:55 - Final thoughts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • September 25 · 1 hr 12 min

    The Raptors need to move forward not live in the past

    Samson Folk & Esfandiar Baraheni discuss where the Raptors stand. 0:00 - Intros 3:33 - Biggest takeaways from Bobby’s presser 9:35 - RJ’s extension stuff 15:56 - Kawhi & Raptors organization on ethics 19:55 - How do we feel about Bobby’s job so far? 29:25 - Training camp preps 40:47 - Center upgrades? 42:46 - Guard upgrades? 47:08 - Potential trades 59:45 - Samson thinks Es is lying 1:01:45 - The fellas talk movies 1:10:38 - Samson wants to save your brain 1 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • September 23 · 32 min

    The Raptors Could Have An ALL TIME Duo

    Scottie Barnes and Kawhi Leonard were made for each other. 0:00 - Kawhi in transition 7:00 - Scottie as a finisher 8:20 - Previous success stories 14:00 - The Difference with BI 20:00 - Scottie helping Kawhi 25:00 - Potential Don't forget to like, comment and share the video. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • September 23 · 1 hr 20 min

    Will Allen Graves surprise Raptors fans?

    Samson Folk & Trevon Heath talk to Chuck about Allen Graves. Chuck's twitter: https://x.com/ChuckingDarts Chuck's substack: https://substack.com/@chuckingdarts Chuck's youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@chuckingdartsnbapodcast2215/videos 0:00 - Intros 0:44 - Tre’s initial thoughts on Graves 2:14 - Jaden Bradley’s contract 3:55 - Chuck gives the Graves pitch 13:30 - Improving athleticism as a pro 20:00 - Allen Graves’ on ball offense 27:50 - Graves’ playmaking 29:15 - Do we believe in Graves’ jumper? 36:11 - Graves’ off ball cutting 42:00 - Will Graves be a rotation player? 50:18 - Allen Graves’ defensive film 58:58 - Who do we want to see Graves playing with? 1:05:25 - ad read 1:06:15 - Does Chuck think the Raptors can contend? 1:15:15 - Chuck’s drafting philosophy 1:18:30 - Saying goodbye 11:28 PM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • September 19 · 1 hr 4 min

    The Toronto Raptors Awards Draft

    Samson Folk, Trevon Heath, and Esfandiar Baraheni get together for the annual awards draft. 0:00 - Introductions 3:35 - Scottie vs Kawhi’s team 8:15 - The awards draft rules 9:28 - Scottie Barnes All-Star 11:47 - Scottie Barnes All-NBA 2nd team 14:24 - Kawhi Leonard All-Star 17:25 - Darko Coach of the Year 22:45 - Kawhi Leonard 3rd team All-NBA 24:52 - Scottie Barnes DPOY 30:43 - Scottie Barnes 1st Team All Defense 31:23 - Collin Murray-Boyles 6MOY 35:32 - Immanuel Quickley 3PT Comp 36:15 - Jamison Battle 3PT Comp ??? 37:25 - Jamal Shead bench assist title 39:30 - Allen Graves All-Rookie 2nd Team 40:30 - Can the Raptors win the title? 48:47 - Scottie Barnes FMVP 51:25 - Kawhi Leonard Steals Title 53:10 - Kawhi Leonard Clutch Player of the Year 55:24 - Kawhi is the blueprint of a star playoff run in Toronto 57:42 - Awards we didn’t give Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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